Provisional calendar confirmed for Repco NextGen NZ Season 3
The calendar is subject to final Motorsport New Zealand approval and pending the final placement of other key events on the domestic and international calendar, to again ensure ‘clear air’ for New Zealand’s premier development Series. Commencing at Taupo Motorsport Park in mid-November, the series will...
Allan pounces in as last lap drama denies Giddy
Reigning champion Hugo Allan lucked in after a dramatic last lap moment cost teenager Ajay Giddy his maiden victory in the Bridgestone GR86 Championship feature race at the penultimate round at Manfeild – Circuit Chris Amon. Giddy looked home and dry before he momentarily slowed as...
Allen storms to Race 2 win at Manfeild
Justin Allen put his extensive circuit knowledge and some great driving to good effect to win the reverse grid race on Sunday morning at the penultimate round of the Bridgestone GR86 Championship at Manfeild – Circuit Chris Amon. Allen held on to take a popular home...
GT New Zealand Championship acquired by Quinn Group
The Quinn Group is pleased to announce it has purchased the Summerset GT New Zealand Championship from its current owner, Grant Smith. The championship will be overseen by CEO Josie Spillane, with further announcements regarding the management team and operational structure to be made in June. The...
Nigel Cromie Takes Third Win of Season in Summerset GT New Zealand at Manfeild – Glen Chappel Wins in GT4
The opening race of the Summerset GT New Zealand Championship at Manfeild Circuit Chris Amon has been taken out by the Porsche of Nigel Cromie with Glen Chappel taking the win in the GT4 Class aboard his Toyota Supra. Off the start, pole sitter Regan Scoullar...
Giddy hits top form in Manfeild qualifying
Ajay Giddy – the youngest driver in this year’s Bridgestone GR86 Championship – proved once again he has the pace to win with a massive qualifying performance that saw him secure pole position for Sunday’s feature race in qualifying at Manfeild this morning. Drivers put the...
V8’s return to Manfeild as Repco NextGen NZ heads to lower North Island
New Zealand's newest V8 racing category will land in the Manawatū for the first time this weekend, returning the old school GM-versus-Ford V8 rivalry and thunder to the lower North Island for the first time in years. The SP Tools TA2 New Zealand Championship features as...
Classic Rally Championship added to 2026 New Zealand Rally Championship
MotorSport New Zealand has introduced a Classic Rally Championship for the 2026 Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship, establishing a dedicated national platform for classic rally cars to compete. The new championship, will also be known as ‘Category 6’, has been developed to...
Manson takes control of NZ Formula Ford Championship in Timaru
Auckland’s Marco Manson has leapt up the leaderboard from fifth to first to take control of the 2026 NAPA New Zealand Formula Ford Championship supported by Ford after the second round was held at the Timaru International Raceway over the weekend. The annual Thunder Down...
Armstrong Takes Out Round Three at Highlands with Dominant Display – Chappel & Evennett Win in GT4
In a dominant display at Highlands Motorsport Park this weekend, Rick Armstrong has taken pole position and three race wins in the Summerset GT New Zealand Championship increasing his lead in the points standings. In the GT4 Class, Glen Chappel has extended his points lead, winning...